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1,530 Notable deaths
in New York City
Gil Scott-Heron
American soul and jazz poet, musician, and author.
Born April 1st, 1949 in Chicago. [ref]
Died May 27th, 2011 at 62 years old in New York City (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Ben Gazzara
American actor (1930-2012).
Born August 28th, 1930 in Manhattan.
Died February 3rd, 2012 at 81 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Michael Alig
American club promoter, murderer and socialite.
Born April 29th, 1966 in South Bend.
Died December 25th, 2020 at 54 years old in New York City.
Irving Berlin
American composer and lyricist (1888–1989).
Born May 11th, 1888 in Talačyn, Tyumen. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1989 at 101 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Donny Hathaway
American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979).
Born October 1st, 1945 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1979 at 33 years old in New York City (falling). [ref]
Ron Leibman
American actor (1937-2019).
Born October 11th, 1937 in New York City.
Died December 6th, 2019 at 82 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Berry Berenson
American actor, model and photographer (1948-2001).
Born April 14th, 1948 in New York City.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 53 years old in New York City.
Mark Margolis
American actor.
Born November 26th, 1939 in Philadelphia.
Died August 3rd, 2023 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]
Geraldine Page
American actress (1924-1987).
Born November 22nd, 1924 in Kirksville. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1987 at 62 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
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